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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,137.80, 92,648.31 and 36,923.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,137.80, 92,648.31 and 36,923.11 is: 50,952.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,137.80 : 92,648.31 = 36,923.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,137.80/92,648.31 = 36,923.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,137.80x = 92,648.31 × 36,923.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,137.80x = 3,420,863,741.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,420,863,741.44/67,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,952.87

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